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Tokyo Story

東京物語

As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief.

Drama
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1953-11-03
2h 17m
JA
Released
Shochiku

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The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.

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About Tokyo Story

As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief.

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company. Running 137 minutes.

Tokyo Story Cast and Characters

The cast features Chishū Ryū (as Shukichi Hirayama), Chieko Higashiyama (as Tomi Hirayama), Setsuko Hara (as Noriko Hirayama), Haruko Sugimura (as Shige Kaneko), and So Yamamura (as Koichi Hirayama). Their performances are a major reason Tokyo Story has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Tokyo Story

There's a reason Tokyo Story keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Japonés storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Tokyo Story?

Tokyo Story runs for 137 minutes (about 2.3 hours).

Is Tokyo Story good? What's the rating?

Tokyo Story holds a 8.2/10 rating based on 1,217 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of Tokyo Story?

The main cast includes Chishū Ryū, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara, and Haruko Sugimura, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Tokyo Story available in Japonés?

Yes — Tokyo Story was originally produced in Japonés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Tokyo Story released?

Tokyo Story was released in 1953.

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Where can I watch Tokyo Story for free?

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What is Tokyo Story about?

Tokyo Story is a Drama film. The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.

When was Tokyo Story released?

Tokyo Story was released on November 3, 1953. It has a runtime of 2h 17m. The film was produced by Shochiku.

Who stars in Tokyo Story?

Tokyo Story stars Chishū Ryū, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara and Haruko Sugimura. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Tokyo Story available in HD?

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